GRE Word List

CHANT

to make melodic sounds with the voice

The meaning of the word chant is to make melodic sounds with the voice.

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WordMeaning
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
mimicryan instance of mimicking
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
dynamogenerator